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News of the Suffering and Persecuted
Find the latest updates on the struggles and resilience of persecuted communities around the world. Stay connected to learn how hope continues to shine through suffering.
Cameroon kidnapping: ‘What happened is an abomination’
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"May God have mercy on us for this abomination, we should all go down on our knees and ask for pardon for the sins which were committed.”
One million children praying the rosary can change the world
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"We believe that if we faithfully recite the Rosary together, then the holy Mother of God will lead us all as one great family into the loving arms of our heavenly Father.”
Church leaders in Pakistan warn of famine and epidemic
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Rampant illness is also a concern, according to Bishop Travas: “Dengue fever and cholera are spreading. The hospitals are overwhelmed and are sending people away.”
Maronite Patriarch laments Lebanon’s political stalemate
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“Lebanon is like a sick person who sees that he has gangrene on his hand and does nothing, and then gets a disease in his chest, in his arm, and refuses treatment."
Syria: Pilgrimage of the icon of ‘Our Lady of Sorrows, Consoler of Syrians’ draws to a close
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During the ceremony the executive president of ACN will place at the feet of Our Lady a book with a list with the names of the 1,271 Christians who were killed in the civil war between 2011 and 2022.
The Pope in Kazakhstan & the ‘spirit of Assisi’
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The goal is that all religions commit to world peace. We need to clean up religion’s image, recover the true sense of religion. Pope Francis is sounding a wake-up call, not striking a hammer, he is lovingly telling us to “reopen the door to this hope” to let us show that religion is a path to peace.
